Post-truth / Lee McIntyre.
By: McIntyre, Lee C [author.].
Series: The MIT Press essential knowledge series.Publisher: Cambridge, MA : MIT Press, 2018Description: xvi, 216 pages ; 17 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780262535045(pbk. : alk. paper).Subject(s): Truth | Truthfulness and falsehoodGenre/Form: Print books.Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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On Shelf | BD171 .M39 2018 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU00000000012629 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-205) and index.
What is post-truth? -- Science denial as a road map for understanding post-truth -- The roots of cognitive bias -- The decline of traditional media -- The rise of social media and the problem of fake news -- Did post-modernism lead to post-truth? -- Fighting post-truth.